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Texas Veteran Job Fairs Connect Job Seekers Statewide
Business
— Nov 3, 2026
Texas’s annual Hiring Red, White & You! career fairs are connecting veterans, transitioning service members, military families and other job seekers with employers statewide. Free events feature opportunities across industries, including more than 4,900 openings listed for North Texas, and have drawn dozens of employers and hundreds of job seekers in the Concho Valley.
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Viral meme questions whether all asylum seekers are equal
Politics
— Oct 29, 2026
Meme Wars: trending on the Right today.
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Nebraska Ranked Nation’s Top State for Job Seekers
Business
— Oct 27, 2026
WalletHub ranked Nebraska the nation’s best state for job seekers, citing its roughly 3% unemployment rate, strong employment growth and job security. The state ranked highly for job-market strength but lower for its broader economic environment, while starting salaries were identified as a weakness.
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Berkeley Student Detained, Sent to Remote ICE Facility
World
— Nov 3, 2026
ICE detained 23-year-old UC Berkeley student and Colombian asylum seeker Paula Albornoz Hernandez at San Francisco International Airport as she prepared to travel to Oregon, then transferred her to California City Detention Facility. Her attorney says the detention is unlawful and is challenging it in court; Berkeley has mobilized legal support while she remains in custody.
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Blue State Residents Balk At NFL Owner’s $16 Billion Data Center Project That Could Cut Their Property Taxes
Simon August · 6 min · 13h
Washington Ranks Sixth for Jobs, Workers Most Stressed
Business
— Nov 1, 2026
Washington ranks among the nation’s strongest states for job seekers, placing sixth in a WalletHub study, though workers report high stress. At the same time, opening a storefront remains costly—averaging $148,325, eighth-highest nationally—and construction employment grew modestly by about 1% over the year.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Halloween Thrills Span Movies, Haunted Drives, Science
Entertainment
— Oct 29, 2026
Halloween’s appeal spans classic horror films, character-inspired reading and local haunted attractions, while a psychology researcher explains that pretend danger can become thrilling when the brain recognizes it is safe. In Greenville, a haunted car wash and a returning neighborhood haunted house are drawing families and thrill-seekers.
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Regional job fairs connect seekers with employers
Business
— Oct 13, 2026
Job fairs in Columbia, Walnut Ridge and Savannah are connecting local job seekers with employers. The events include application support and interview-preparation workshops, with Savannah’s fair offering full-time, part-time, apprenticeship and second-chance opportunities.
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Job Fairs in China, Arkansas and Puerto Rico Attract Thousands
Business
— Oct 16, 2026
Job fairs in China, Arkansas and Puerto Rico connected job seekers with employers, with events ranging from local retail hiring to large graduate recruitment drives. Harbin’s fair offered 8,769 vacancies through 260 employers, while fairs in Little Rock and Puerto Rico also drew multiple employers and job seekers.
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Statewide Roadshow Urges Hiring Veterans, Military Spouses
Josh Stein
— Oct 28, 2026
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein and the state’s military affairs department used the final stop of a statewide roadshow in Wilmington to urge employers to recruit and retain veterans and military spouses, highlighting their transferable skills and value to the workforce. The effort aims to help military-connected job seekers navigate civilian hiring and strengthen support for their transitions.
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Peru Unveils World's Tallest Pope Leo Statue
Callao, Peru, unveiled a 14-meter statue of Pope Leo XIV ahead of his visit, honoring his decades of service in the country and Peruvian citizenship. The monument is billed as the world’s tallest statue of a pope as Leo’s South American tou
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Regional Workforce Events Engage Students, 150-Plus Workers
Business
— Oct 22, 2026
Across the country, employers and workforce organizations are working to attract and prepare workers, from high school and college students exploring jobs to established employees adapting to changing skills such as AI and advanced manufacturing. A new national workplace ranking will also use anonymous employee feedback and research to help job seekers assess potential employers.
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Boeing Wins $14.7B Patriot Seeker Contract
Boeing
— Oct 5, 2026
Boeing says Lockheed awarded it a ~$14.7B seven-year UCA to triple PAC-3 MSE seeker production, formalizing an April Pentagon framework; hundreds of Huntsville jobs expected.
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Nicole Hardy
This deal should create solid jobs in Alabama while boosting our ability to counter missile threats.
New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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For many spiritual seekers, author Wendell Berry was a fellow pilgrim and contrarian
Wendell Berry
— Sep 8, 2026
Wendell Berry lived as a Kentucky farmer and writer whose work linked care for the land with spiritual wholeness, drawing seekers to his porch and pages even after his death at 92.
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Tom Gallagher
Berry's writing on place and simplicity gave me a grounded way to think about faith that avoided abstract theology.
Trump Admin Dramatically Scales Back Work Permits For Asylum Seekers
Donald John Trump
— Dec 4, 2025
The Trump administration is dramatically scaling back the timeframe in which asylum seekers and other foreign nationals can have valid work permits in the U.S. Work permits issued to foreign nationals who’ve applied for…
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Biden Admin Proposes New Restrictions for Asylum Seekers – With an Interesting Expiration Timeline
Opinion
— Feb 22, 2023
President Joe Biden’s administration is proposing a new rule regarding asylum seekers that critics say resembles a policy of his predecessor. The Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice proposed a…
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Shrink Group Seems More Into Watching Drag Queens Dance Than Helping Patients, Scientists Allege
Libby Bandelin · 3 min · 14h
US Begins Admitting Asylum Seekers Blocked By Trump, With Thousands More Waiting
Reporting
— Feb 19, 2021
The United States will on Friday begin rolling back one of former President Donald Trump’s strictest immigration policies, allowing in the first of thousands of asylum seekers who have been forced to wait in Mexico for…
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Build a pizza and the AI guesses your age
Quizie
— Quiz
Crust to final slice, every topping is evidence. The AI guesses your age — and explains exactly which choice gave you away.
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Asylum Seeker Charged in Brutal Stabbing as Riots Erupt Across Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
— Jun 10, 2026
Violence erupted in parts of Northern Ireland after a stabbing in Belfast left a man with life-altering injuries and led to criminal charges against an asylum seeker who appeared in court on Wednesday. According to Fox…
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Canada Back in Court Defending Pact With US To Turn Back Asylum-Seekers
Reporting
— Feb 23, 2021
The Canadian government will be back in court on Tuesday defending its agreement with the United States to turn back asylum-seekers in an effort to overturn a federal court decision that found the pact violated Canada’s…
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Biden Moves To Bring in Asylum Seekers Forced To Wait in Mexico Under Trump Program
Reporting
— Feb 12, 2021
The U.S. government next week will begin to gradually process asylum seekers forced to wait in Mexico under a controversial program put in place by former President Donald Trump, officials said. The moves are part of a…
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Schumer Urges Biden To Stop Deporting Haitian Asylum Seekers
Reporting
— Sep 21, 2021
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is urging President Joe Biden to stop deporting Haitian asylum seekers. During a speech on the Senate floor on Tuesday, Schumer said, “We’ve all seen these horrible images…
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Ireland Crowd Hurls Insults, Object at Biden
Former President Joe Biden did not receive a warm reception Tuesday during his visit to Ireland alongside former first lady Jill Biden. A crowd of anti-Israel agitators hurled ins… — by Sandra Rhodes
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Career Expos Connect Students, Job Seekers With Employers
Business
— Oct 5, 2026
Career expos in Illinois and Alaska are connecting students and job seekers with skilled-trades employers, apprenticeship programs and training pathways, including careers that can offer strong wages without a four-year degree. Alaska organizers say the need for trained tradespeople is growing as major construction and infrastructure projects drive workforce demand.
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Trump Admin Strikes Deportation Deal With Belize
Donald John Trump
— Oct 21, 2025
The Trump administration reached a bilateral agreement intended to dissuade illegal immigration to the United States and establish more destinations for asylum seekers. The State Department signed a Safe Third Country…
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Piddington secession vote rejects migrant camp plan
The Conservative Desk
— Sep 16, 2026
A 350-person Oxfordshire village voted 285–26 for symbolic independence after the government moved to house 1,256 male asylum seekers at a nearby former military base.
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Elena Vasquez
A symbolic vote like this highlights real frustration when central government overrides small communities on housing decisions.
Top Dem Admits That Courts End Up Shooting Down Most Migrants’ Asylum Claims
Zoe Lofgren
— Jan 22, 2025
A Democratic congresswoman Tuesday acknowledged that the U.S. immigration system is being overwhelmed with asylum seekers who do not actually qualify for asylum. California Democratic Rep. Zoe Lofgren, while speaking…
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Biden Admin Plans to Reimplement Trump-Era Immigration Policy in November
Reporting
— Oct 15, 2021
The Biden administration said it anticipates “being in a position” to reimplement the Trump administration’s “Remain in Mexico” policy in November. The policy requires asylum seekers to remain in Mexico while they are…
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Blacklisted Chinese Military University Gets Its Hands On Powerful American AI Chips
Francis Kapper · 5 min · 14h
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